Looks like: The new 5 Series lost a couple of doors Defining characteristics: Skinny dual exhausts on an otherwise overweight design Ridiculous features: An interior design that mimics Lexus??? RX Chance of being mass-produced: This is undoubtedly what the nex

Today, the Wall Street Journal ran a story stating that GM could shutter many of its brands, not just Hummer, which the company has already publicly said is up for sale or closure because of tough economic times. The only...

Project Runway is back for its last season in the Big Apple and its last season on Bravo. This disappoints me: The show is moving to the Lifetime network, and, apparently, Los Angeles next year. L.A.? Sure, the City of...

Sen. Ted Stevens, 84, an Alaska Republican, was indicted by a federal grand jury in Washington today. He has been under federal investigation for more than a year on public corruption charges. Major charges in the seven count indictment against Stevens in

For drivers who are truly fed up with paying high gas prices and who don't want to wait around for automakers to bring affordable electric vehicles to the market, CNN has a report on car owners who are converting their...

by Jim Tankersley and Christi Parsons Fourth in an occasional series, United States of Anxiety MANASSAS, Va.--It's patrol day for Maureen Wood and Allison Kipp. Armed with a notebook and cell phone, the two friends set off in a minivan...

Ask.cars.com has a question about which used cars on the market have side-impact and side curtain airbags. Then, PickupTrucks.com delivers a report on Motor Trend's selection of the Ford F-150 as Truck of the Year. Finally, MotherProof.com has a hankering...

by Mark Silva Dana Perino, who will deliver her 145th and final televised White House press briefing this morning, offers a certain insight into why the departing President George W. Bush has attempted to be as gracious as possible about...

At last week???s Detroit auto show, we reported that Mercedes-Benz???s 2010 E-Class would have 11 standard airbags. Among them will be what Mercedes calls ???pelvic airbags,??? not to be confused with the car???s seat-mounted side airbags or side curtain airba

At a San Diego pier opposite the USS Midway Wednesday morning, Chrysler interior design chief Klaus Busse strutted in front of a 300C sedan. He motioned toward a warship steaming past the massive aircraft carrier, which is now a floating...

by Frank James Former Reagan Administration economist Martin Feldstein has given congressional Republicans opposed to the $819 billion economic stimulus plan just passed by the House some effective ammunition today in an op-ed piece in the Washington Post. Alt